Tools and tips for fundraising success

ASF Walk Fundraiser Toolbox

Celebrates 25 years of the ASF Walk by wearing the same emblem as the original tee in 1999.

Pick up your ASF Walk retro tee at the event.

Register by April 5th to be guaranteed a shirt.

T-shirts WILL NOT be sold at the event. At the end of May, there will be a limited quantity sold online.

Registration & Fundraising Page FAQs

Below, find tips and instructions for registration and using the registration and fundraising platform.

Here is an article that explains the registration process, step by step. 

See the article.

  1. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email. Click the link in the email to visit your page. If you do not already have an account, you will be prompted to setup a password.

    NOTE: If you registered for an ASF event or GoFundWings page after October 2022, then you already have an account. 

  2. On your fundraising page, click Login in the top right corner of your screen. If you are on a phone, click the menu symbol, then Login.
  3. Once you are logged in, click Manage to access the customization tools.

See more information on editing your page.

In two simple clicks, you can share your ASF Walk fundraising page on Facebook AND donations you receive through Facebook will be automatically reflected on your fundraising page. 

To do this, click the Facebook tab when logged in and managing your page. Please note, this is not available on team pages.

See instructions on how to create your Facebook fundraising page. 

  1. When viewing your page on a phone, look to the right of your name and click Share.
  2. Four options appear. Select Text.
  3. The link to your page appears in a text. All you have to do is add recipients and message.

TIP: Send the link via a group text. Then as friends donate, respond to the person via the group chat. Thanking them publicly will be a gentle reminder to others to donate.

When registering children and others under your own email address, you can access their pages via the confirmation email or your Supporter Profile.

  1. Login to your account from any fundraising page. (You can follow the link from the confirmation email.)
  2. In the top right, click the icon or initial of your name and select My Profile from the menu.
    If you are on a phone, select the menu icon first.
  3. Here you can see all the pages of the people you registered. Click View to go to the page you want to customize. Then click the Manage button in the top right.

Learn more about your Supporter page.

The team captain has access to customize the team page.

  1. If you are the captain, log into your fundraising account.
  2. Click the Manage button at the top of your Team page.
  3. Here you can customize the message and photo for your team page.

See more information on editing a team page.

To a join a team that is in a different location than where you will walk:

  1. Select the ASF Walk location where the team is based.
  2. Join the team and Register as a Virtual Participant.
  3. Contact the coordinator for the location you will attend and let them know you will be coming. 
    Find contact information by selecting the location on angelman.org/walk

To have cash and checks credited to your fundraising page, send them to the ASF office.

Make sure to include the name of the person or team that you would like credited.

Address:

Angelman Syndrome Foundation
13396 Tegler Drive
Suite 120-#257
Noblesville, IN 46060

If you are a volunteer of the ASF Walk, contact your local coordinator to receive a promo code to use for free registration.

If you choose to pay the registration fee, the amount paid will be credited to your fundraising page.

Fundraising Prizes

All 2024 ASF Walk sites and registered participants are eligible to win prizes. Winners will be determined on May 20th.
See 2024 ASF Walk fundraising leaderboards

Rifton Raffle

For every $50 raised by March 15, be entered for a chance to win a Rifton bike. (Funds can be raised by a registered walker or team and includes sponsorships.)

Prize: Rifton Trike. Size & color can be determined by the winner.

Highest Fundraising Teams

The Top 10 fundraising teams.

PRIZE: Safe Place Travel Bundle, valued at $400 each

Top Individual Fundraiser

The participant with the highest amount raised on their fundraising page.

PRIZE: Abram’s Nation Safety Sleeper Bed. Valued at $4,500.

Top Fundraising Team

The team with the highest amount on their fundraising page.

PRIZE: Large team trophy and $500 gift card to Adaptive Mall.

Fundraising Tools & Resources

Here are some resources to help you reach your fundraising goals for the ASF Walk. Whether this is your first ASF Walk or your 10th, spreading the word to friends is key! Let people know why you support the ASF. Start by talking about the individual with Angelman syndrome in your life. 

Letters,  Messages & Ideas

Find some inspiration with these tips and message examples. Personalize them & share with your friends & family via email or social media!

Sample messages

Letter of Support (Google Doc)
To customize click  File > Make a Copy 

Easy Fundraising Ideas

DIY Fundraising Ideas

Canva Templates

Click the images to use the template in Canva. 

For Yard Signs, customize in Canva, then order your sign from ESign.com, Staples, Office Depot a poster from Walgreens or another provider.

How to Personalize in Canva

  1. Select a template below to open the template in Canva. (Canva is a free-to-use online graphic design tool.)
  2. Click the button below it to Use template for a new design. 
  3. Watch a short tutorial for more.

Use Venmo to Fundraise in Social Stories

Here are two quick and fun ways to solicit donations via Venmo from your social network. 

Logos

Do not change the shape, color or orientation of the logos. Click to open the image. Then right click or Ctrl click to Save image.

25 Years: PNG  |  JPG

Angelman Syndrome Foundation

 

ASF logo 4C: PNG  |  JPG

Retro Walk for Angelman: PNG

Sponsorship

Know someone who would be interested in sponsoring the ASF Walk? Sponsorship benefits include ways to promote businesses within the local community while showing support of local AS families.

Find information and resources below. Contact your ASF Walk coordinator to discuss opportunities.

Need a another resource? Contact Amy Friel – webmaster@angelman.org.

Fundraising Leaderboards

Huge thanks everyone who is fundraising for the ASF Walk. Your efforts are making an impact on the lives of everyone effected by Angelman syndrome.

Below are the individuals and teams leading the charge!

Meghan McCarty

 $20,000

Benny Thurin

 $15,203

Braylon Thomas

 $9,022

Jake Tuttle

 $5,864

Lia Perryman

 $5,311

Shelby Ewing

 $4,038

Ozwell James

 $3,993

Tim Bousum

 $3,147

Gavin Staab

 $3,067

Sophie Black

 $2,958

TEAM MEGHAN

 $20,993

Believing in Benny

 $16,630

Olivia’s Happy Feet

 $14,348

Team smISLA 🙂

 $12,122

Braylon’s Besties

 $11,767

Marching for MIRAcles

 $9,843

Team Ethan

 $8,662

Team Pete!

 $8,406

Walk4Bode

 $7,788

Angel Andy's Army

 $7,243